Cathedral Quarter
Belfast
Visit Cathedral Quarter
Popular places to visit
St. Anne's Cathedral
Gaze up at the famous Spire of Hope that rises from this structure’s roof and lights up the Cathedral Quarter at night.
Belfast Customs House
Admire one of Belfast’s most beautiful historic buildings, set right in the heart of the city and close to a wide variety of attractions.
Big Fish
One of the most unusual and striking attractions in Belfast is the Big Fish. Located on Donegall Quay, close to the Lagan Lookout and Custom House, the 10-metre long sculpture is loved by visitors and natives of the city alike.
Albert Memorial Clock
Gaze up at the formerly tilting tower that now stands corrected as an integral part of Belfast’s history and traditions.
Metropolitan Arts Centre
Peruse works of art, gaze up at the rainbow wires that pay tribute to a murdered boy and attend a concert.
Lagan Weir and Lookout
Find out about the history of Belfast when you spend time at Lagan Weir and Lookout. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Things to do
Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach
Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic
From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip
Bastards Game of Thrones Escape Room Belfast
Epic Escape Room Adventure to Save King’s Landing in Belfast
Top hotels in Cathedral Quarter
Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre
Lovely hotel, great location, lovely staff
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Quarter by Warren Collection
Nice clean room. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
The Merchant Hotel
Staff were lovely; room was perfecr
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Premier Inn Belfast City Cathedral Quarter
Very grateful to the Early Morning crew on checkout for escorting me to parking garage as they hadn't been made aware that the garage was staffed 24 hours for the month of December. Mini-panic averted thinking I wouldn't be able to get out for an early drive back to Dublin for flight back to US
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Been to Belfast a few times but first time staying at this hotel, the hotel was great, rooms clean, great bar and restaurant area, staff were always friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Clayton Hotel Belfast City
The breakfast was great with alot of variety and fried bread included which i love in a traditional irish breakfast. Staff were friendly, helpful and attentive. Great location, lovely clean rooms
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cathedral Quarter
Belfast Waterfront
One reason travelers love spending time in Belfast Waterfront is the fantastic nightlife, and Waterfront Hall is a top place to visit.
Titanic Quarter
Titanic Quarter is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SS Nomadic and Titanic Belfast.
Belfast Central District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Belfast Central District. Make a stop by Ulster Hall or Belfast Christmas Market while you're exploring the area.
Shankill
While visiting Shankill, you might make a stop by sights like Dover Street Millennium Park and Peace Line.
Belfast City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Belfast City Centre. Make a stop by Crown Liquor Saloon or Grand Opera House while you're exploring the area.
Ballymacarret
While visiting Ballymacarret, you might make a stop by sights like Belfast Oval and CS Lewis Square.
